Summary
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An opportunity for an early-career software engineer to build backend services and APIs in a highly technical environment. You will use Python and cloud technologies, integrate data, work alongside software and data specialists, and gain exposure to systems that directly support commercial decision-making.
Highlights
Competitive compensation with bonus and benefits, strong learning opportunities for an early-career engineer, exposure to software and data disciplines, and direct impact on commercially important systems.
Description
Software Engineer | Backend Development | Python | AWS | API's | Onsite Bristol | £50,000–£60,000 + bonus + benefits
Method Resourcing are partnering with a rapidly growing energy technology business that has built a highly profitable and successful trading platform within the UK market and is now expanding across Europe.
They're looking for a Software Engineer to join a talented team of software engineers, data specialists, and traders, working on technology that directly supports commercial decision-making and business performance.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their engineering career who wants to work in a highly technical environment, learn from industry experts, and gain exposure to both software and data.
The role: You'll be helping build and enhance the systems that support the company's cash management and trading operations, working on technology that has a direct impact on business performance.
You'll be developing backend services, integrating data from multiple sources, and working closely with stakeholders to understand how technology can improve operational processes.
The team are looking for people with curiosity, enthusiasm, and a genuine desire to learn.
Attitude is every bit as important as technical capability.
What you'll be working on:
Building and maintaining backend applications and servicesDeveloping solutions using Python and AWSSupporting systems that underpin cash management and operational processesWorking across both software and data engineering challengesBuilding API's and integrations between business systemsCollaborating with engineers, traders, and business stakeholdersContributing to the ongoing growth and evolution of proprietary technology platformsLearning from experienced engineers and industry specialists
What we're looking for:
1–3 years' experience in Backend Engineering or Full Stack DevelopmentStrong Python experience (other backend languages will also be considered)Experience working with AWSComputer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or similar academic backgroundStrong problem-solving abilityExcellent communication skillsA proactive mentalityEnthusiasm to learn and develop within a fast-growing business
You do not need energy, utilities, or trading experience.
The business has experienced domain experts who will provide training and support.
Benefits:
Discretionary bonus30 days holiday plus bank holidaysOngoing professional development, certifications, and trainingPrivate healthcarePrivate dental coverPension schemeCompany ski tripProfessional development and certification support
Working pattern: Onsite 5 days per week in Bristol.
If you're looking for a role where you can develop quickly, work alongside smart people, and build technology that directly impacts a growing business, please apply or contact thomas.morris@methodresourcing.co.uk for more information.
Software Engineer | Backend Development | Python | AWS | API's | Onsite 5 days in Bristol | £50,000–£60,000 + bonus + benefits
